Great expectation

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Our mutual friend

Charles Dickens's last completed novel. It concerns money, and what money can make of life. John Harmon, a wealthy young heir, is supposed drowned and, in a case of mistaken identity, his estate is passed to Boffin, a former servant of his father's. John must infiltrate the Boffin household and gain their trust and friendship in order to regain his fortune.

Great expectation

Edisi

Cet. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9795234749

Deskripsi Fisik

99 hlm. : ilus. ; 19 cm

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

823 DIC g

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